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here is bob dole. he is here for a reason. >> that's why an 89-year-old veteran one week removed from bethesda naval hospital comes back to the senate on an early december day, because it matters. >> bill: and yet, the republicans, what do they do? they came up one by one, shook bob dole's hand and they stabbed him in the back. it needed a two-thirds vote. it only got six, all democrats voted for it. and there were a handful of republicans who did 689 i am going to give them credit. john mccain, kelly ayotte senator brasso scott brown, susan collins, olympia snowe, dick lugar lease a mckowski. the rest voted no lead by tea partyer mike lee from utah and the tea party said, no no, we can't do this because this is going to interfere with our national so far writtenty. no, it's not. and. >> and this is going to interfere with parents' rights to control their own children. >> we all want to support the best interest of the child every child but i and many of my constituents including those who send their c
here is bob dole. he is here for a reason. >> that's why an 89-year-old veteran one week removed from bethesda naval hospital comes back to the senate on an early december day, because it matters. >> bill: and yet, the republicans, what do they do? they came up one by one, shook bob dole's hand and they stabbed him in the back. it needed a two-thirds vote. it only got six, all democrats voted for it. and there were a handful of republicans who did 689 i am going to give them credit....
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hey, bob great to have you in studio. thanks so much for being here. >> thank you. >> bill: covered a lot of territory. always a lot easier when you're here as an expert. bob cusack, managing editor of "the hill." thehill.com. parting shot coming up. stick around. >> announcer: this is the "full court press." the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. (vo) current tv gets the conversation started weekdays now at 9 and noon eastern. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> >> announcer: the parting shot >> announcer: the parting shot with bill press. this is the "bill press show." >> bill: hey and on this thursday, december 13, my parting shot for today. in all of the debate about the role of the federal government, most people agree there are two things the government ought to do. one, defend the country with a strong military and two help republicans who -- help the public americans who are victims of natural disasters. well most p
hey, bob great to have you in studio. thanks so much for being here. >> thank you. >> bill: covered a lot of territory. always a lot easier when you're here as an expert. bob cusack, managing editor of "the hill." thehill.com. parting shot coming up. stick around. >> announcer: this is the "full court press." the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. (vo) current tv gets the conversation started weekdays now at 9 and noon eastern....
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bob costas gets things done. we salute you brought today by granger with over 900,000 products to help you get your job done. call granger. click on granger.com or stop by one of their branches. granger, for the ones who get it done. stan collender, good job numbers, if you are just joining us 146,000 new private sector jobs in the month of november. obamanomics is working. unemployment rate down to 7.7%. >> can we say that 7.7%. not that long ago, we were talking about in the 9s. >> wasn't that long ago. >> before today, they were predicting 75,000 new jobs. we were all ready to kind of spin a bad job numbers as instead of okay job numbers or understandable in the light of hurricane sandy and said, we've got such good numbers, we hardly know what to say about it. >> to put this in perspective, i was here when the number hit 7.8. we sat here in the studio astounded astounded, jaws dropping. we thought it would be 8.0. it's a 310ths of a percentage drop. >> on more important issues, i don't know whether you know i
bob costas gets things done. we salute you brought today by granger with over 900,000 products to help you get your job done. call granger. click on granger.com or stop by one of their branches. granger, for the ones who get it done. stan collender, good job numbers, if you are just joining us 146,000 new private sector jobs in the month of november. obamanomics is working. unemployment rate down to 7.7%. >> can we say that 7.7%. not that long ago, we were talking about in the 9s....
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bob corker said on fox news sunday, obama does have the upper hand on taxes. oklahoma representative tom cole said on cnn's state of a union if brought to a vote they would pass the house. that goes against speaker boehner's tone who seems to believe obama's plan would not be able to pass both chambers of congress. as far as what americans think of the president right now that is pretty evenly split. the new politico battleground poll just out today has his approval rating at 50%. more than billcat bill press" is coming up after our break. join us in the chat room at current.com/billpress. see you there. viewer for capella university. matter. >> i work with adults with developmental disabilities. growing up i had a single mother of four and people in the community were so helpful when they didn't even have much themselves. seeing people and their hardships made me want to make a difference in people's lives to give them hope. receiving a masters degree would open the doors for me to get into a management position where i would be able to do more for people. [
bob corker said on fox news sunday, obama does have the upper hand on taxes. oklahoma representative tom cole said on cnn's state of a union if brought to a vote they would pass the house. that goes against speaker boehner's tone who seems to believe obama's plan would not be able to pass both chambers of congress. as far as what americans think of the president right now that is pretty evenly split. the new politico battleground poll just out today has his approval rating at 50%. more than...
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bob, you know what. that's what happens. s they guys -- bob, so much appreciate hearing from you and thanks forwatching. tell all of your friends. but they just lie. >> independent business person, not tied down to the person, not ideological. that all changed on thursday. a little koch brothers pressure and there you go. >> bill: a little koch brothers money and there you go. i'll tell you we beat john kasich. we battered up scott walker. too bad we didn't beat him. now, let's beat the hell out of rick schneider. go to billpressshow.com, we'll tell you how to get in touch. igor volsky, thank you for joining the fight. we'll come back and get some more reaction to what's happening in michigan. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." oo! the tilapia with roasted vegetables! i'm actually looking at the wood grilled chicken with portobello wine sauce. that pork chop was great! no more fast food friday's! we're going to go to red lobster. yep. [ male announcer ] come try our new menu and sea food differently! and introducin
bob, you know what. that's what happens. s they guys -- bob, so much appreciate hearing from you and thanks forwatching. tell all of your friends. but they just lie. >> independent business person, not tied down to the person, not ideological. that all changed on thursday. a little koch brothers pressure and there you go. >> bill: a little koch brothers money and there you go. i'll tell you we beat john kasich. we battered up scott walker. too bad we didn't beat him. now, let's beat...
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. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] museum [ music ] >> this is the full court press, "the bill press show" live on your radio and on current tv. >> john nichols from "the nation" and kitty kelly, biographer/historian will be here in the studio president obama light schedule today and the vice president received a daily briefing at a car toquarter to 10:00 this morning. at noon, the president will be hosting a conference call with a bi-partisan group of mayors and community leaders to talk about the importance of not going over the fiscal cliff and the importance of having a balance of new revenue and new spending cuts. jay carney with a briefing at 12:30. >> this is "the bill press show." [ music ] >> what do you say in good morning, everybody. fellow americans, it's good to see you today. thank you for joining us, and welcome to the "full-court press" here on current tv. your progressive morning show. the only progressive morning show anywhere on cabl
. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] museum [ music ] >> this is the full court press, "the bill press show" live on your radio and on current tv. >> john nichols from "the nation" and kitty kelly, biographer/historian will be here in the studio president obama light schedule today and the vice president received a daily briefing at a car toquarter to 10:00 this morning. at noon,...
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speaking of roger ailes, bob woodward story that roger ailes -- mcfarland to iraq to try to persuade -- to try to persuade david petraeus to run against president obama. this guy's totally shameless right, about being an arm of the republican party. doesn't this sort of prove it? >> i mean it shows that he's -- he's just interested in impacting the republican party and getting his guy in the ring than fox is about covering it. it has been reported before that roger urged chris christie to run and then there was a report in 2011 that he had urged petraeus. but this recording really takes it to another level because although casey mcfarland and -- they say it was a joke, you can hear her on the recording over and over again you know trying to get information to bring back to roger. it is not like it was just a quick joke at the end of an interview. she asks repeatedly. they talk about would murdoch bankroll it and maybe petraeus was sort of brushing some of it off. but at the same time it seemed like she was really trying to get information to give back to roger who for their own belie
speaking of roger ailes, bob woodward story that roger ailes -- mcfarland to iraq to try to persuade -- to try to persuade david petraeus to run against president obama. this guy's totally shameless right, about being an arm of the republican party. doesn't this sort of prove it? >> i mean it shows that he's -- he's just interested in impacting the republican party and getting his guy in the ring than fox is about covering it. it has been reported before that roger urged chris christie to...
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>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. >> this is "the full court press: the bill press show," live' on your radio and on current tv >> bill: all right now. twelve minutes before the top of the hour. in the next hour congressman peter welch, very critical of the president's decision to cut social security benefits. he will be here in studio with us and, also, in studio with us in the next hour, lee saunders president of apsmee. we will be back to your calls about this unwelcome compromise in my opinion. with the holidays upon us, now is the best time for you to visit tryancestry.com. join me in the fun journey of discovering your family's roots. talk about me. i was able to trace my family thanks to ancestry.com to salem new jersey and from salem new jersey, early in the 1800s all the way over to rega in latvia. they immigrated here flu regia, russian jews and very exciting to talk about that with my family and as you get your family together with this holiday season, maybe you will have some things t
>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. >> this is "the full court press: the bill press show," live' on your radio and on current tv >> bill: all right now. twelve minutes before the top of the hour. in the next hour congressman peter welch, very critical of the president's decision to cut social security benefits. he will be here in studio with us and, also, in studio with us in the next hour, lee saunders president of apsmee. we...
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>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. jennifer >>>> it's these "talking points" that the right have about "the heavy hand of government". i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really. really! that you're gonna lay people off because now the government's going to help you fund your health care. really? i wanna be able to have those conversations. not just to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying. and you know, i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. >> bill: joe cirincione is our guest from the ploughshares fund >> announcer: on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: congressman john yarmuth from kentucky in the news today and in studio with us in the next segment. right now visiting with peter fenn, democratic strategist here. you can follow peter reach peter at fenndaily.com
>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. jennifer >>>> it's these "talking points" that the right have about "the heavy hand of government". i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really. really! that you're gonna lay people off because now the government's going to help you fund your health care. really? i wanna be able to have those conversations. not just to be confrontational, but to understand what the...